Knight News Challenge deadline approaching- they want you

Submitted by on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 - 07:34

And us. But they want you too.

Hi Ian,

Thank you for participating in last year's Knight News Challenge contest.

The contest is open for applications again, with another $5 million waiting for individuals with innovative ideas for digital experiments that transform community news.

Deadline is October 15, 2007.

You're invited to submit a new or modified application at www.newschallenge.org.

Winning entries must be innovative and have three elements:

1) Use of a digital media;
2) Delivery of news or information on a shared basis to
3) A geographically defined community.

To apply, and for more information about the contest and about last year's winners and their projects please visit:

www.newschallenge.org.

We hope you will apply again.

Sincerely,

Marc Fest

PS: If you have questions, please do not reply to this message but
instead send an email to newschallenge at knightfdn.org.

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Marc Fest
Director of Communications
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e-mail: fest@knightfdn.org

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For more on the Knight Brothers' foundation and transformational change,
go to http://www.knightfdn.org/annual.